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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | Jul 24, 20133 ways your home decor can enhance your family life
Whether you are just starting out in a tiny apartment or you've finally acquired the house of your dreams, the way you decorate can have a profound influence on your family life.
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | Jul 23, 2013Teaching your boys to be gentlemen
Some say being a true gentlemen is a lost art, but teaching your son to be gentlemen can make all his relationships better.
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | Jul 22, 2013How to keep your kids’ minds engaged during the summer
Summer learning experiences, especially those that your children lead, are hands-on and imaginative will help your children stay sharp during the summer months.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 20, 2013Drivers, start your engines: Teaching your teen to be a responsible driver
As the mother of three teenage drivers, I have learned how to give my kids the keys without biting my nails all the time. With proper instruction and appropriate expectations, teenagers and parents can have a positive driving experience.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Jul 18, 2013
Zimmerman protest leads to 17 arrests in Calif.
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Protests over George Zimmerman's acquittal have led to 17 arrests in Southern California and…
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SPONSORED | Jul 17, 2013
Understanding mortgage lender fees
As you prepare to buy a home or refinance your current one, you're probably scouting for a mortgage with the best rate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 15, 2013
What parents need to tell teens about student loans
Parental support is a key indicator for post-college succes. Discussions about paying for college should begin during high school or earlier, experts say.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 13, 2013
How to plan a last-minute vacation
To help with last minute vacation planning, financial budgeting site Mint.com has released a new infographic that displays their favorite last-minute travel tips for the ready vacationer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 13, 20136 ways to explore your hometown
Why go out of town this summer when you probably haven't taken advantage of everything your hometown has to offer? Discovering the hidden gems in your city can be a fun adventure for you and your family.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 13, 2013
Is your smartphone turning you into a slug?
The hyper-connected possibilities of texting and tweeting, sending pictures, watching videos, surfing the Web and emailing back and forth is cutting into gym time and physical activity, perhaps with real consequences, according to a new study.
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | Jul 9, 201310 tips for more effectively talking to your children
Connecting with our children can be challenging with all of the outside stimulation and internal chaos. Here are some tips on how to more effectively talk to your children.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Jul 3, 2013
Firefighter built, tried to protect Prescott crew
PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) - Eric Marsh built the Granite Mountain Hotshots from nothing _ and died trying to…
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Jun 25, 2013
Shift your fitness habits in 5 steps
To lose my post-baby weight, I needed to decide, make a plan, identify negative triggers, do what worked for me and enjoy the process. So far, so good.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2013
Wallenda walks tightrope high over Ariz. gorge
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER GORGE, Ariz. (AP) - Nik Wallenda studied the plunging walls of the Little Colorado River…
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2013Dive right in: 10 things to know when teaching your kids to swim
Summer is here and that means it's swim season. Make this the year your teach your kids to swim. Use these 10 tips to get started.
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | Jun 20, 2013
When kids close the door
My oldest son is a pre-teen, and I realize this is where it begins, this slow separation, the way kids break away in small ways to test their independence.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 20, 2013Technology a growing tool for the 4 in 10 US adults who are now caregivers
A growing number of American adults provide care for an adult or child with significant health challenges. For many of them, technology is a valuable tool for gathering information and finding support.
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | Jun 17, 2013A mother’s guide to summer sanity
Dreading summer vacation and having the kids at home? These 6 tips for staying sane might help. Share them with your favorite mom or dad.
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | Jun 15, 2013
‘I’m bored,’ not lazy: Helping kids create their own solutions to summer boredom
With summer in full swing, parents have more than likely already heard the familiar yet dreaded words from their children, "I'm bored."
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | Jun 13, 2013What to expect as a first-time soccer mom
Having young children play soccer is a fun and exciting. But as with any experience there are lessons to be learned along the way.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2013How to protect your children from school violence
Teach your children to be school-street-smart by encouraging them to know who to avoid. They should be aware of their environment, understand the importance of traveling with a battle buddy and how to defend themselves if they are being attacked.
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ARIZONA WOMAN BUSY SMART AND STRONG | Jun 12, 20133 (good) things that I blame my dad for
Dads affect their children's lives long after they are grown up. In fact, many of the good things about life can be traced back to lessons dads taught their daughters.
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ARIZONA TECHNOLOGY NEWS | Jun 12, 2013
Digital Detox helps people ‘disconnect to reconnect’
In an age prevalent with TVs, tablets, smartphones and other technological gadgets, Digital Detox seeks to "recharge mind, body and soul" by disconnecting.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2013Bullying: Resolving it at home
Like it or not, some parents will need to come to terms with the idea that their child is a bully. Being a good parent in this case may mean acknowledging that there is some truth to what you are being told about your child's behavior."